Clermont Northeastern routs Madeira for sectional title

8:38 PM,
May 20, 2013

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Nearly a year after falling to Felicity-Franklin in a regional final, Clermont Northeastern's fast-pitch softball players are eager to avenge that loss.

Their goal, senior pitcher Emily Anderson said, is to reach the Division III Final Four.The top-seeded Rockets took another step in that direction Monday by trouncing seventh-seeded Madeira 10-0 in a run-rule-abbreviated, six-inning Division III sectional championship at Milford. The victory guaranteed CNE's place opposite Badin or Carlisle in the district tournament at Tippecanoe, Saturday at 1 p.m.